The Burren Hostel (Sleepzone) at the Cliffs of Moher, County Clare
What a fantastic location for groups this Burren youth hostel boasts! Situated in the spa town of Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, along the Wild Atlantic Way from where it is located within close proximity to some of Ireland’s most famous areas of natural beauty, including the world-renowned Cliffs of Moher, towering 200 metres above the ocean and The Burren region – 400 square miles of unique limestone terrain.
The property was previously a 3 star hotel, now it’s a 124 bedded hostel providing top class facilities for groups such as a common room with pool table, beautiful landscaped grounds and outdoor terrace with barbecue.
The town of Lisdoonvarna is an ideal base for groups to explore the many sites of historical and geographical interest, such as dolmens, stone forts, medieval castles and award-winning parks where history comes to life.
Other attractions include the haunting Ailwee caves, local Irish food and markets, boat trips to the spectacular Aran Islands and traditional Irish music in The Roadside Tavern just across the street! Spectacular scenery and some of the best walking routes surround The Burren Hostel Clare (Sleepzone) and detailed maps are provided at the hostel reception.
The sensational Aran Islands are just a boat trip away or there are the fantastic beaches of Lahinch and Fanore where your group can learn to surf.
There’s plenty to do on the Wild Atlantic Way – explore it now with your group!
Distance by bus...
...from Shannon Airport: 60min (60km)
...from Dublin Airport: 3hrs (250km)
Free
- Free breakfast
- Free bed linen
- Free WiFi throughout the hostel
- Free luggage storage
- Free parking
- Free towels (must be pre booked for groups)
General Facilities
- Self catering kitchen
- 24 hour access -NO curfew!
- Reception hours: 09:00 – 12:00 & 18:00 – 22:00
- Self service laundry
- Bicycle parking
- TV lounge
- Reading area
- Pool table
- Common room
- Meeting room
- Outdoor Terrace with BBQ facilities
- All rooms ensuite*
*shower and toilet in bedrooms
Food & Drink
- Breakfast included
- Self-catering kitchen
- Group meal booking service available *
*Packed lunches & evening meals at local restaurant
Check-in time
15:00 hrs
Note: If your group are arriving on an early flight – do not worry you can turn up at the hostel at anytime and store your luggage securely in the hostel and come back later to check in.
Check Out Time
10:00 hrs
Breakfast Time
From 7:30 hrs to 9:30 hrs daily
Note: For groups that need to depart before 07.30 am, early breakfasts can be arranged – advance notice is required for this service at time of booking.
Breakfast includes:
Juice, toast, butter/jam and tea/coffee.
Group Types
Youth & School, University & College, Study & Cultural, Sports & Club Tours, Music Tours, Festival & Events, Family & Friends
Towels
Free towels are included in all rooms – must be pre booked in advance for groups.
Total Capacity & Room Types
Total beds in this hostel - 118
Total rooms in this hostel - 22
Room types in this hostel – For Students - 10 bedded / 8 bedded / 6 bedded / 5 bedded / 4 bedded For Leaders - 3 bedded / twin & double / single ensuite